As a bit of fun, inspired by my ongoing research, and the piece quoted elsewhere from Esquire, I thought I'd start a thread documenting the various descriptions of Buk to be found in critiques, reviews, bios, etc.
Okay first cab off the rank must be the cliched:
Poet laureate of skid row
then:
Hard-bitten bard of the Los Angeles demimonde
American literature's dirty old man
Poet of douchebags
Okay first cab off the rank must be the cliched:
Poet laureate of skid row
then:
Hard-bitten bard of the Los Angeles demimonde
American literature's dirty old man
Poet of douchebags